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Table 3 Attitudes toward gender inequitable norms related to sexual relationships stratified by education

From: An assessment of attitudes toward gender inequitable sexual and reproductive health norms in South Sudan: a community-based participatory research approach

Survey question

 

No education n = 159

Any education n = 444

P

It is the man who decides what type of sex to have

Agree

123 (77.4)

323 (72.8)

0.31

Disagree

35 (22.0)

115 (25.9)

Missing

1 (0.6)

6 (1.4)

Men are always ready to have sex

Agree

114 (71.7)

299 (67.3)

0.29

Disagree

44 (27.7)

143 (21.2)

Missing

1 (0.6)

2 (0.5)

Men need sex more than women do

Agree

130 (81.8)

317 (71.4)

0.01

Disagree

28 (17.6)

123 (27.7)

Missing

1 (0.6)

4 (0.9)

You don’t talk about sex, you just do it

Agree

81 (50.9)

194 (43.7)

0.15

Disagree

78 (49.1)

244 (55.0)

Missing

0 (0.0)

6 (1.4)

A man needs other women, even if things with his wife are fine

Agree

134 (84.3)

321 (72.3)

0.004

Disagree

25 (15.7)

120 (27.0)

Missing

0 (0.0)

3 (0.7)

If a woman is married, she should have sex with her husband whenever he wants to, even if she doesn’t want to

Agree

95 (59.8)

201 (45.3)

0.002

Disagree

63 (39.6)

239 (53.8)

 

Missing

1 (0.6)

4 (0.9)

 
  1. Data are presented as n (%).
  2. *P-values do not include missing category.